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Misoprostol Before and After Cesarean Section

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03463070
Recruitment Status : Unknown
Verified March 2018 by sarah mohamed hassan, Kasr El Aini Hospital.
Recruitment status was:  Not yet recruiting
First Posted : March 13, 2018
Last Update Posted : March 13, 2018
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
sarah mohamed hassan, Kasr El Aini Hospital

Brief Summary:
comparison of the effect of misoprostol before and after cesarean on the blood loss

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Post Partum Hemorrhage Drug: rectal misoprostol 600mg Phase 3

Detailed Description:
70 women who received 600 mg misoprostol rectally preoperatively versus 70 women who received 600 mg misoprostol postoperatively at operating theatre

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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Estimated Enrollment : 140 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Single (Participant)
Primary Purpose: Prevention
Official Title: The Effect of Misoprostol Given Preoperative Versus Postoperative on Blood Loss With Elective Cesarean Section: Randomized Controlled Trial
Estimated Study Start Date : March 2018
Estimated Primary Completion Date : September 2018
Estimated Study Completion Date : September 2018

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Drug Information available for: Misoprostol

Arm Intervention/treatment
Active Comparator: preoperative misoprostol group
70 women who received 600 mg misoprostol rectally preoperatively before cesarean section
Drug: rectal misoprostol 600mg
70 women who received 600 mg misoprostol postoperatively at operating theatre

Active Comparator: postoperative misoprostol group
70 women who received 600 mg misoprostol postoperatively at operating theatre after cesarean section
Drug: rectal misoprostol 600mg
70 women who received 600 mg misoprostol postoperatively at operating theatre




Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. intraoperative blood loss [ Time Frame: the operation time ]
    Difference in weight of linen towels (gm)+Volume of contents of suction bottle (ml)

  2. postoperative blood loss [ Time Frame: every 6 hours during first 24 hours. ]
    weighing the soaked napkins after collection of soaked towel



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Ages Eligible for Study:   20 Years to 35 Years   (Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   Female
Gender Based Eligibility:   Yes
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Women not in active labor have reactive non-stress test.
  • No contraindications to prostaglandins.
  • Have no history of coagulopathy.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Placenta previa.
  • Maternal hypertension.
  • Diabetes mellitus.
  • Previous CS and those with active labor.
  • Multiple Fibroid uterus.
  • Multiple pregnancies or polyhydramnios.
  • Previous myomectomy, previous history of PPH.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT03463070


Locations
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Egypt
Kasr El Ainiy Hospital
Cairo, Egypt, 11562
Sponsors and Collaborators
sarah mohamed hassan
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Responsible Party: sarah mohamed hassan, lecturer of obstetrics and gynecology, Kasr El Aini Hospital
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03463070    
Other Study ID Numbers: 1122345
First Posted: March 13, 2018    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: March 13, 2018
Last Verified: March 2018
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
Plan to Share IPD: No

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Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: No
Keywords provided by sarah mohamed hassan, Kasr El Aini Hospital:
misoprostol
postpartum haemorrhage
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Postpartum Hemorrhage
Hemorrhage
Pathologic Processes
Obstetric Labor Complications
Pregnancy Complications
Puerperal Disorders
Uterine Hemorrhage
Misoprostol
Abortifacient Agents, Nonsteroidal
Abortifacient Agents
Reproductive Control Agents
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Anti-Ulcer Agents
Gastrointestinal Agents
Oxytocics